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orna-b-raz's picture
May.25.2013
The Hebrew title for this poem is translated to English as "impoverishment." I decided to choose "Lose All" since I felt that to start the poem with...
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anastasia-m-ashman's picture
May.24.2013
  I have a friend who's not very into digital life. Whenever she opens her email it's flooded by spam and she can't find anything valuable in...
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gloria-oliver's picture
May.24.2013
EPIC       Starring: Colin Farrell, Josh Hutcherson, Amanda Seyfried, Christoph Waltz, Beyoncé Knowles, Blake Anderson, Aziz...
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stephen-evans's picture
May.24.2013
I use this comic structrue in almost any narrative I write. It is from An Essay of Dramatic Poesy by John Dryden.  Aristotle indeed divides the...
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earl-merkel's picture
May.24.2013
Hey, you-- the driver who, a few minutes ago, swerved over the orange double stripes on Ogden Ave. to pass the cars in the two lanes on your OWN...
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dilruba-z-ara's picture
May.24.2013
The voice on the phone was polite, slightly curious: “...We found your text messages on his mobile...my uncle lived alone.” The voice lingered. I don...
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dr-steve-mcswain's picture
May.24.2013
Jean-Jacques Rousseau said, “Every man wants to be happy but in order to be so he needs first to understand what happiness is.” Understand “what”...
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jules-jacob's picture
May.24.2013
It’s a great pleasure to announce the advance copies of The Glass Sponge shipped today. I’m also pleased to announce the official launch of my new...
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cynthia-brian's picture
May.24.2013
      Mothers and Daughters, Teen RX Abuse Epidemic, Animal House      Bestselling author Alexandra Stoddard’s latest...
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david-niall-wilson's picture
May.24.2013
One of the most popular subjects among authors and those who study authors is that of influences.  It is a natural trait of those who teach...
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phil-naessens's picture
May.25.2013
  Ike Davis is lousy, Don Mattingly's job is in jeopardy and the Oakland A's just might have the best bullpen in the Major Leagues....please...
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manny-pacheco's picture
May.24.2013
Crime and punishment in Chicagoland is today’s topic. Thanks to the Hop On-and-Hop Off Tour and the Untouchables Tour, Laurie and I took today, we...
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bob-mustin's picture
May.24.2013
  Finally - another dream made real! The link below will take you to the first GridleyReview, a re-do of last week's post on W.J. Cash's THE...
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william-thompson-ong's picture
May.24.2013
And I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free. And I won't forget the men who died, who gave that right to me. --Lee Greenwood
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suellen-ocean's picture
May.24.2013
The historical events that led to the Civil War are not simple nor interpreted the same by historians and conspiracies abound. In the United States,...
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michael-seidel's picture
May.24.2013
While I'm writing fiction, even science fiction and fantasy, I like to ensure that I keep science correct and internal logic intact.  If I veer...
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jam-hamidi's picture
May.24.2013
They say it's beautiful,if only you could read. The rhyming pattern,distinct in audition, meant to be recitedby the people in need. Every now and...
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michael-seidel's picture
May.24.2013
Memorial Day holiday weekend.  It's one of the big ones. It's hard to think of this as Memorial Day weekend and the end of May.  Past years...
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ron-lavalette's picture
May.24.2013
I can’t say enough good things about the folks at A Clean, Well-Lighted Place, and how they handled my poem, “Tutor.” They make submissions a breeze...
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hank-quense's picture
May.24.2013
  Editor's Note: Faux News Network is proud to introduce a new series called On The Galactic Road.  This will be a series of travel...
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